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Vietnam era veterans tour Grissom

Bill Tyler, 71st Special Operations Squadron member, and his wife Wilma Tyler, pose in the K-C 135R Stratotanker aircraft at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., July 21, 2017. The group had the opportunity to view the inside and outside of the aircraft as part of their tour. (U.S Air Force photo/Senior Airman Cali Wetli)
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Setting up

Senior Airman Andrew Zinola, 434th Air Refueling Wing command post controller, adjusts an antennae during a bug-out exercise here July 8, 2017. The exercise allows command post staff to gain experience in setting up an alternate command post location during a crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jami K. Lancette)
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Exercise, exercise, exercise

Senior Airman Dominic Zaffino, 434th Air Refuleing Wing command post controller, looks over an events log during a bug-out exercise here july 8, 2017. The exercise allows command post staff to gain experience in setting up an alternate command post location during a crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jami K. Lancette)
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United Through Reading

Jo Ellen Roll, USO volunteer, poses with the books available to service members as part of the United Through Reading program at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana on August 5, 2017. The program allows service members to record themselves reading a book for their children then send a copy of the recording and the book to their families so they can stay connected even when they are not home. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dakota Bergl)
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Reading

Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Johnson, 434th Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection craftsman, reads a book for his daughter as part of the United Through Reading program at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana on August 5, 2017. The recording of him reading is burned to a CD which he can give to his family to watch while he is away from home. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dakota Bergl)
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Fire support

Grissom Air Reserve Base fire department truck ladder 7 maneuvers through the busy streets of Peru, Ind., during the Circus City Festival parade July 22, 2017. In addition to the fire department, members from the 434th Security Forces Squadron, Grissom Base honor guard, 434th Civil Engineer Squadron explosives ordnance disposal flight and Col. Larry Shaw, 434th Air Refueling Wing commander, also participated in this year’s parade. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Honoring the parade

Members from Grissom’s honor guard, left to right, Senior Airman Stephanie Briones, Grissom base honor guard manager, Senior Airman Ryan Ware, 49th Aerial Port Flight air transportation specialist, Tech. Sgt. Brandie Bucinski, 434th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, and Senior Airman Caresia Baldwin, 434th Logistics Readiness Squadron material management specialist, participate in the Circus City Festival parade in Peru, Indiana July 22, 2017. The parade is the only circus parade in the United States and the second largest parade in Indiana. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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EOD style

Members from the 434th Civil Engineer Squadron explosives ordnance disposal flight maneuver the unit’s EOD truck through crowd-lined city streets during the 58th Annual Circus City Festival parade in Peru, Ind. July 22, 2017. The parade is the world’s longest running circus parade and the second largest parade in Indiana. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Greeting the crowd

Col. Larry Shaw, 434th Air Refueling Wing commander, his spouse Kris, and granddaughter Lillian, smile and wave at spectators during the 58th Annual Circus City Festival parade in Peru, Ind. July 22, 2017. The parade is the world’s longest running circus parade and the second largest parade in Indiana. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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GCC tours Grissom

Joan Lake, left, and Kay Weatherwax, Grissom Community Council members, talk after seeing an Explosive Ordinance Disposal demonstration at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., July 7, 2017. The tour was held for the Grissom Community Council to get an inside look at Grissom’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Cali Wetli)
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GCC tours Grissom

Col. Larry Shaw, 434th Air Refueling Wing Commander, poses with Senior Airman Rogerito Miravetedisantis, 434th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance journeyman, during a tour of the EOD building at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., July 7, 2017. The tour was held for the Grissom. Community Council to get an inside look at Grissom’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Cali Wetli)
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GCC tours Grissom

From left to right, Dane Orbaugh, Russel Dick and Tom Weatherwax, Grissom Community Council members, observe the Explosive Ordnance Disposal robot in action at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., July 7, 2017. During the visit, the robot picked up a piece of bubble gum and placed it in Orbaugh’s hand. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Cali Wetli)
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GCC tours Grissom

Tech. Sgt. Timothy Strader, 434th Civil Engineer Squadron equipment non-commissioned officer in charge, explains different types of explosives to Grover Bishop, Grissom Community Council member, at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., July 7, 2017. EOD members go through extensive training to be able to identify explosive ordinances. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Cali Wetli)
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GCC tours Grissom

Senior Airman Rogerito Miravetedisantis, 434th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal Journeyman, shows Rosemary Job, Grissom Community Council member, his bomb suit at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., July 7, 2017. The suit is used for protection during EOD missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Cali Wetli)
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Heartland Warrior 3rd Quarter 2017

The 3rd Quarter 2017 issue of the Heartland Warrior is now online. The issue contains 16 pages of stories, photos and features pertaining to Grissom and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Retirement

Lt. Col. Martin Foye (retired) and Chief Master Sgt. Tamara Jones, 434th Logistics Readiness Squadron superintendent, pose during Jones’ retirement ceremony at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. July 8, 2017. Jones has been a member of the Air Force for 33 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dakota Bergl)
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CMSgt. Jones Retirement

Col. Larry Shaw, 434th Air Refueling Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Tamara Jones, 434th Logistics Readiness Squadron superintendent, present Albert Burdett, a retired Marine, with a Presidential Unit Citation during Jones’ retirement at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. July 8, 2017. The award recognizes Burdett and his unit for their work and sacrifices during the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dakota Bergl)
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Award recognition

Albert Burdett, a retired Marine, fights back tears after being given a Presidential Unit Citation during his niece’s retirement ceremony at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. July 8, 2017. Burdett received several awards during the Vietnam War but was never presented with them. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dakota Bergl)
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Receiving medals

Col. Larry Shaw, 434th Air Refueling Wing commander, pins a medal on Albert Burdett, a retired Marine during a ceremony at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. July 8, 2017. Chief Master Sgt. Tamara Jones, 434th Logistics Readiness Squadron superintendent, requested that her uncle be presented with the award he earned during the Vietnam War as a part of her retirement ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dakota Bergl)
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SNCO of the year

Master Sgt. Lindsay Hobbs, 434th Operations Support Squadron cyber systems surety craftsman, poses for an official photo at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., July 8, 2017. Hobbs was recently selected as Air Force Reserve Command Combat Crew Communications senior noncommissioned officer of the year. (U.S. Air Force Graphic/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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